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Peace of Mind for Americans: Why Orthodontic Coverage in Dental Insurance is a Priority
Orthodontic Coverage’s Role in Ortho Case Acceptance Those not in the dental or orthodontic profession don’t often realize that nearly 50% of children will need braces to address functional issues like a misaligned bite. Surprisingly, as many as 75% would benefit from braces for a straighter smile and improved facial contours. And as dentists and…
Why You Should Join the American Orthodontic Society
The Power of Orthodontic Community The American Orthodontic Society (AOS) is a group of dedicated professionals who provide unique networking opportunities, exclusive resources, and comprehensive orthodontics training courses for general dentists. Signing up for AOS membership unlocks many benefits for you and your practice. You may already be familiar with the array of orthodontic training…
Ready To Hit the Slopes? Join the AOS for the Ultimate Ski Retreat
AOS Orthodontic Ski Retreat The AOS Orthodontic Ski Retreat is a unique way to experience an exceptional getaway, exclusive orthodontic education, and mentorship. This amazing Colorado retreat will feature a wonderful range of amenities and activities, along with lectures and mentorship from clinical instructor Dr. Bradford R. Williams. The AOS Orthodontic Ski Retreat is one…
Functional and Airway Focused Pediatric Orthodontic Care Course From the AOS
Functional and Airway Focused Pediatric Orthodontic Care Course Overview Take advantage of a groundbreaking opportunity to enhance your dental practice with the Functional and Airway Focused Pediatric Orthodontic Care course by the American Orthodontic Society (AOS). Tailored to pediatric and family dentists and hygienists, this course examines the essentials of orthodontic and myofunctional intervention from…
8 Things To Love About Our New Digital Aligner Bootcamp
What is Digital Aligner Bootcamp? As a general dentist, you make the oral health of your patients, along with their personal goals, a top priority. For a growing number of patients, this includes having straight teeth, so giving them the option for clear aligner therapy within your practice makes sense. Not only is it more…
3 Ways the Digital Aligner Bootcamp Helps You Stay Competitive
Here’s how the Digital Aligner Bootcamp gives your dental practice an edge. Dental technology moves quickly. Since their debut in 2000, clear aligners have become one of the most popular treatment options among patients seeking discreet orthodontic care. Learning how to use specialized software and implement the latest methods for clear aligner therapy can help…
Winning Smiles: How Dentists Can Overcome Kids’ Objections to Braces
How To Get Kids Excited About Their Orthodontic Treatment Providing orthodontic treatment is a complex task. Not only do you have to execute the technical side of treatment, but there’s also the challenge of maintaining clear communication and good relationships with patients. Whether it’s cost, treatment time, or scheduling challenges, most people will have some…
Mastering Orthodontics: 5 Reasons You Should Take a Straight Wire Orthodontics Course
Opportunities in Straight Wire Orthodontics for General Dentists The United Consumer Financial Services estimated the demand for U.S. orthodontic services would grow by 10% in 2023 alone, driven by improved health care access and technological advancements. With less than 20% of orthodontic issues diagnosed, there’s a real and growing opportunity for general dentists to step…
Strategies To Boost Your Domain Authority: Practical Tips for Dental Marketing Teams
Everything You Need To Know About Domain Authority Having a website for your dental practice is a great start, but it’s not enough to help you stand out from all the other dental practice websites that exist. To truly set yourself apart from the crowd and attract more patients, you need to understand the concept…
Mastering Orthodontic Diagnosis: How to Unlock the Path to Effective Treatment Planning
The presentation of any orthodontic diagnosis is a crucial step in every patient’s journey to a healthy smile. A treatment plan is a guideline for the entire process. It includes the treatment type, length, and post-treatment options. You give this information to patients so they can determine how to proceed with their treatment. For this…
Boosting Patient Satisfaction: 5 Tips for Better Communication
Communication is a big part of patient satisfaction. For any dental office to succeed, there must be effective communication between the dental team and their patients. This factor is essential for building trust and improving the dentist-patient relationship. When all parties are on the same page, treatment outcomes improve, and the patient has a positive…
The Rule of Seven in Dental Marketing: What It Is, How to Apply It
When marketing your dental practice, there are seemingly endless strategies to choose from. Regardless of which one you opt for, basic principles apply to every successful dental marketing effort. One such tool is the rule of seven. It’s an age-old marketing concept proven to work time and time again. Whether you use this dental marketing…
